Unscramble

r 1 e 1 g 2 u 1 l 1 a 1 t 1 e 1

8 letters · 9 points in Scrabble

Meaning

verb fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of

verb bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

verb shape or influence; give direction to

originBorrowed from Latin regulatus, perfect passive participle of regulō (“to direct, rule, regulate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from regula (“rule”), from regō (“to keep straight, direct, govern, rule”). Compare regle, rail. Displaced native Old English metegian.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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